Women's World Cup · recorded head-to-head

Japan vs United States

Follow Japan and United States across 4 source-recorded World Cup meetings in 4 editions.

Japan United States

4Recorded meetings
4Editions represented
1Japan wins
3United States wins
Japan W–D–L
1–0–3
United States W–D–L
3–0–1
Recorded match goals
Japan 4–14 United States
Editions in this record
1991, 1995, 2011, 2015

Archive scope: This page compares 4 source-recorded matches across 4 editions. The Atlas match archive is incomplete for some historical tournaments, so these totals should not be read as a definitive all-time record.

Meeting ledger

4 recorded match reports

Chronological source records, oldest to newest.

EditionDateStageFixtureScoreReport
1991Nov 21, 1991group stageJapan vs United States0–3Match report
1995Jun 13, 1995quarter-finalJapan vs United States0–4Match report
2011Jul 17, 2011finalJapan vs United States2–2 (3–1 pens)Match report
2015Jul 5, 2015finalUnited States vs Japan5–2Match report

A penalty-shootout winner counts as the match winner in the W–D–L record. Goal totals use the recorded match score; shoot-out kicks are not counted as match goals. Every row links to its edition and match report.

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